Was talalayglobal.com hit by ransomware?

talalayglobal.com was listed by the blackbasta ransomware operation (United States), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the blackbasta ransomware group?

blackbasta is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the talalayglobal.com breach?

blackbasta published data attributed to talalayglobal.com. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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Talalay Global

listed as talalayglobal.com · Claimed by Blackbasta · listed 2 years ago

26m

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedJun 7, 2024
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Blackbasta
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Manufacturing
Listed on leak site: Jun 7, 2024

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

Talalay Global is the world's leading manufacturer of Talalay latex, a specialty foam material used in mattresses, pillows, toppers, and cushions. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Connecticut with operations in Phoenix, Arizona, the company supplies premium latex components to major mattress manufacturers globally and markets directly to consumers seeking comfort and durability.

Industry: Specialty Latex Manufacturing & Materials
Address: 2910 N. 44th Street, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA
Founded: 1975

Attack summary

Severity: high — Confirmed exfiltration and publication of significant business data (300 GB) including sensitive employee PII (HR, payroll, personal documents) and corporate financial/operational records. Manufacturing company with established customer base and multi-decade history indicates material business impact.

BlackBasta claims to have exfiltrated approximately 300 GB of company data including department records (HR, payroll, accounting), employee personal documents, and other confidential business information. The group has published data from the victim.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

HR records
Payroll data
Accounting records
Employee personal documents
Company confidential data
Business operations data

What the group claims

Talalay Global is the number 1 manufacturer of Talalaly latex worldwide. Founded in 1975, we are a trusted partner with decades of reliable experience. The company was built on a simple commitment: to make the world’s best Talalay products and provide ultimate comfort.SITE: www.talalayglobal.com Address : Phoenix, AZ. 44th Street 2910 N., Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85018 USAALL DATA SIZE: ≈300gb 1. Department data: Company data, HR, Payroll, Accounting and etc… 2. Users data: Confidential data, personal, employees documents and etc… 3. Public data And much more…

Sources

Victim sitetalalayglobal.com
Leak posthttp://stniiomyjliimcgkvdszvgen3eaaoz55hreqqx6o77yvmpwt7gklffqd.onion/?id=talalayglobal.com

Source

Indexed 2 years ago

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Disclosure context

About blackbasta

Black Basta is a highly sophisticated ransomware group that emerged in April 2022 and operates with a primary motivation of financial extortion, having rapidly established itself as one of the most prolific ransomware operations of the modern era with over 500 confirmed victims globally. The group is widely assessed by researchers including Mandiant and CISA to have likely ties to former members of the Conti ransomware syndicate following that group's dissolution in mid-2022, and operates as a private Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model with a closed affiliate structure rather than open recruitment, with suspected links to the FIN7 threat actor cluster based on observed tooling overlaps documented by SentinelOne and Microsoft. Black Basta employs a double extortion methodology, exfiltrating sensitive victim data prior to encryption and threatening publication on their Tor-based leak site "Basta News" to compound pressure on victims; initial access is predominantly achieved through phishing campaigns, purchase of stolen credentials, and exploitation of known vulnerabilities including QakBot malware distribution, with the group subsequently deploying tools such as Cobalt Strike, SystemBC, and their custom encryptor targeting both Windows and VMware ESXi environments using a ChaCha20 encryption algorithm. Per CISA and FBI joint advisory AA24-131A published in May 2024, the group has struck over 500 organizations across North America, Europe, and Australia, with high-profile victims including Ascension Health, Capita, the American Dental Association, and Rheinmetall, demonstrating a clear preference for manufacturing, business services, technology, transportation, and food production sectors across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, and Italy. As of the time of available public reporting, Black Basta remained operationally active, though internal chat logs leaked in early 2025 revealed significant internal tensions and potential organizational fragmentation that security researchers assessed could impact the group's near-term operational cohesion. The group has been linked to 523 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on April 26, 2022; most recent post January 11, 2025. The operation is currently inactive.

Timeline of this disclosure

June 7, 2024talalayglobal.com listed by blackbastaon the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by blackbasta

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Manufacturing sector, which has 3,684 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, talalayglobal.com is reported in United States, a country with 3,138 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by blackbasta means talalayglobal.com appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
Report the incident to your national CERT, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on blackbasta's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.